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Domward

name

Etymology

Blend of dom (“a dominator”) + Edward.

  1. inherited from *Audawarduz✻
  2. inherited from *Audawardu✻
  3. inherited from Ēadweard
  4. inherited from Edward
  5. compounded as domward — “dom + Edward”

Definitions

  1. Edward Cullen written as the dom in a BDSM relationship in Twilight fan fiction.

    • Genres were often designated by a version of Edward's name: Tattward (more than one tattoo artist fic); Artward (lots of artists); Domward (Fifty Shades was hardly the first); Subward (there were a few); […]
    • The guidelines for this challenge centre on the gendered allocations of roles in sexual contexts: 'we want to see women wield power between the sheets: we've seen enough Domward and Domsper […]

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA